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We’ve all heard of the concept of Time Management, but how many of us would claim that we have really mastered it?Read more

February is here, bringing with it the promise of romance, excitement, passion. For those stuck in stale relationships, however, this time of year acts as a difficult-to-ignore reminder that, if you’re honest with yourself, things could be better.Read more

I thought it would be useful to share with you this insightful article that my colleague Martin Goodyer wrote, picking up on the many reasons why every business owner or should have a coach.Read more

With the Government's Business Link closing in November this year, aspiring entrepreneurs will lose what has proven to be a valuable source of advice and guidance. The financial turbulence experienced in recent years saw some of the largest companies in the UK closing their doors, not only leaving thousands unemployed, but also making the way clearer for new SMEs to appear.Read more

The cost of living is on the rise again. According to the Financial Times, 'families now need to earn at least 20 percent more than last year to achieve a minimum acceptable standard of living'. As an example of the anticipated leap, a 'couple with two children now needs to earn a gross total of £36,800 compared with £29,727 last year.Read more

As demonstrated by Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg in February this year, embarrassing blunders can occur even at the most senior level of government, with leaders dropping the ball in terms of holiday cover. Whatever the size and structure of your company or organisation, planning for success in spite of disruptions to regular running, is essential.Read more